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H.R. 6434 (115th): To amend section 7 of Public Law 100-515 (16 U.S.C. 1244 note) to promote continued use of the James J. Howard Marine Sciences Laboratory at Gateway National Recreation Area by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

Sponsor and status

Frank Pallone

Sponsor. Representative for New Jersey's 6th congressional district. Democrat.

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Last Updated: Nov 2, 2018
Length: 8 pages
Introduced
Jul 18, 2018
115th Congress (2017–2019)
Status
Died in a previous Congress

This bill was introduced on September 27, 2018, in a previous session of Congress, but it did not receive a vote.

Although this bill was not enacted, its provisions could have become law by being included in another bill. It is common for legislative text to be introduced concurrently in multiple bills (called companion bills), re-introduced in subsequent sessions of Congress in new bills, or added to larger bills (sometimes called omnibus bills).

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Jul 18, 2018
 
Introduced

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Sep 27, 2018
 
Ordered Reported

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Nov 2, 2018
 
Reported by House Committee on Natural Resources

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H.R. 6434 (115th) was a bill in the United States Congress.

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Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 6434. This is the one from the 115th Congress.

This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2017 to Jan 3, 2019. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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